ROBERT TAYLOR HOMES, LOW INCOME HIGHRISE APARTMENT HOUSING FOR BLACKS ON CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE. IT IS ONE OF A COMPLEX OF 28 BUILDINGS WITH 4,312 APARTMENTS HOUSING 25,220 PERSONS. FROM 1960 TO 1970 THE PERCENTAGE OF CHICAGO BLACKS WITH AN INCOME OF $7,000 OR MORE JUMPED FROM 26 TO 58%%%%%%%%. MEDIAN BLACK INCOME DURING THE PERIOD INCREASED FROM $4,700 TO $7,883 BUT WAS STILL $3,603 LESS THAN MEDIAN INCOME FOR WHITES

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